THE TEAM The CGT 2015 Team consists of National Geographic explorers, adventurers, nature lovers, ultrarunners, environmentalists, mountaineers, and fitness enthusiasts. As of today, we are a strong team of 43 members. The CGT Team is currently on its planning stage spearheaded by the following team members, contributing not just their solid athletic background but also their talent and skills as professionals in order to move the expedition forward. (Please refer to the attached individual profile of CGT 2015 team.)
Atty. Jonnifer Lacanlale
Robert Watson
Nicholas Barrowclough
Lawyer
Professional Project Manager, Entrepreneur
IT Expert, Videographer
Race director for CM50 race series, Contributor-Runner’s World Magazine & Front Runner Magazine Ultrarunner Trailwalker 100 (HK) Finisher, 2009 GNW100 (Australia) Finisher, 2010 UTMB (France) Finisher, 2011 WS100 (USA) Finisher & First Filipino Qualifier, 2012 Hardcore 100 miles 1st Runner up 2013 Hardcore 100 miles Finisher, 2014 Bighorn 100 (USA), 2013. TNF100 Phils Finisher, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2103, 2014 Botak 100K Finisher, 2009 BDM160 2011 Runner Up, 2011 BDM102 Champion new Course record set, 2012 Four Lakes 100K Finisher, 2013
Mountaineer, Adventure Racer Ultrarunner, Mountaineer, Trail Runner 220K Ocho-ocho Ultramarathon 1st Runner Up, 2014 200K West Coast Single Stage Ultramarathon Finisher, 2013 Four Lakes Ultramarathon Finisher, 2014 TNF 100K Ultramarathon Finisher, 2014 CM50 Ultramarathon Finisher, 2013 BDM 102K Ultramarathon Finisher, 2014
Participant in the following traverse: Matterhorn, Hornli ridge (Switzerland) Eiger, 1938 classic North Face route (Switzerland) Cho Latse, Nepali Himalayas Pokalde, Nepali Himalayas Imja Tse, Nepali Himalayas Everest expedition to the N/NE ridge in 2004 reaching an altitude of 8,000 meters.
Jonel Mendoza
JP Alipio
Andrew Chinalpan
Entrepreneur
National Geographic Explorer, Environmentalist
Entrepreneur
Race Director and Organizer Editor of KOTM Ultramarathon Series and Road Ultramarathon in the South Publisher and Editor-In Chief of Front Runner Magazine
Founder/Leader – Cordillera Conservation & Trust Mountain Biker, Ultramarathoner
Triathlete/Ultra runner/Scuba Diver/Paraglider 2013 TNF 100 10th place 2013 Carrera Habagat Champion Finisher of 6 Full Ironman todate
Finisher of 43 Road and Trail Ultramarathons from 50-200k Finisher or 31 Road and Trail Marathons
Thumbie Remigio
Koi Grey
Rene L. Villarta
Race Director/Designer/ Consultant (1998-Present) International Triathlon Union (ITU) Level 2 Race Organizer DOT Consultant DOT Accredited Mountain/Cave Guide Instructor
Travel Coordinator Technician
Recruitment/Human Resources
Ultrarunner, Mountaineer, Adventure Racer, Triathlete
Mountain Ultra Runner, Cross Country, Biker, Mountaineer, Recreational Rigger
Carrera Habagat Bohol Champion, a four day nonstop multi discipline race considered as the "Philippine's Toughest Race", 2014 Active member of the UP Mountaineers since 1997 Mountain and outdoor sports competitor since 1996 Finisher of various triathlon, cycling and ultrarunning event since 2000/2007
DBB MTSUC Champion, 2014 Brooks Happy Run 3 24K, 3rd Place , 2014 Salomon Xtrail Run, 4th Place, 2014 Arayat Mountain Race 2nd Place, 2014 DBB Rockstar Solo Challenge (50K) 2nd Place, 2013 Clark Miyamit Falls Trail Marathon 4th Place, 2013 2013 Filipino Mountaineers Festival Trail Running Endurance Challenge 1st Place, 2013 Tarlakyatan 2013 4th Place 2013 Clark to Miyamit 50miles Ultramarathon 5th Place Over CM 50, 2012
Organizing Committee Member of the Quezon City International Marathon (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012) and other recent road and trail races
Trailrunner/Blogger (Jazzrunner) Founding Member, Executive Runners Club of the Philippines Finisher of 21 Marathons (both local and abroad) 3 Ultramarathons Avid Trail Running advocate Featured in Runners World Philippines as amongst the top 8 Bloggers on Running in their Dec-Mar 2012 issue. Head/Group Leader of the Adidas Adination of Runners, University of the Philippines chapter with about 120 members (2010,2011,2012).
MT. Sicapoo 1st Course Record (January 2014) 15H30M to traverse MT. GUITING GUITING , February 2014 NOMAD’s Peak Chalenge, Special Award – 20peaks by 7days AWARD
Wilnar Iglesia
Alfred delos Reyes
Aldean Lim
Technical Engineer, Educator
Language teacher, University professor
Lawyer
Ultrarunner, Trail Runner
Cheryl Bihag
Ultrarunner, Trail Runner Contributor/Writer-Front Runner Magazine 250 km Manila to Baguio 2nd runner up, 2014 200 km WC 200 1st Runner Up, 2013 200 km WC 200 1st Runner up, 2012 Antique 100 miler 1st Runner Up, 2013 3rd BDM 160 Champion, 2013 2nd BDM 160 4th Runner Up. 2012 110 km Guimaras 1st runner up 1st Runner Up, 2012 and 2013 100 km Tagaytay to Naic Champion, 2014 Majo Liao
Human Resource Practitioner
Medical Technologist,
CPA, Entrepreneur
Ultrarunner, Mountaineer
Trail Runner, Ultrarunner
Trail Runner, Ultrarunner, Crossfitter and Yogini
25th Mt. Kinabalu International Climbathon Finisher, 2010 2ndHungduan National Climbathon 1st Runner Up, 2011
West Coast 200K 2nd Runner Up, 2012 Four Lakes Champion, 2013 TNF 100K Champion, 2014 H1 100K Champion, 2014 TNF 100K Finisher, 2012,
Contributor/Writer-Race Day Magazine, TBR Magazine, RunPH, Front Runner Magazine
BDM 160 Champion and Course Record Holder, 2014 and 2011 220K Ocho-Ocho Ultramarathon Champion, 2014
1st West Coast 200km Ultramarathon 2nd Runner Up, 2013 Taklang Damulag Endurance Run Champion and Course Record Holder, 2014 1st Antique 100-Miler Champion, 2013 H1 Hardcore 100 miles Ultramarathon Finisher, 2012 BDM 102 Finisher
Ultrarunner, Trail Runner, Mountaineer, Triathlete
CM50 Champion and Course Record Holder TNF 100K Finisher H1 100 miler Finisher
Tin Ferrera
Sierra Madre Ultramarathon 2nd Runner Up, 2010
Grand to Grand Ultramarathon 2013 (USA) 273km 7day 6 staged multi day race Finisher, 2012 Cambodia Ultra: Ancient Khmer Path 235KM 6 day multi stage race Finisher, 2012 Vibram HongKong100 100km Trail Run, Bronze Medalist, 2014 and 2013 TNF100 Singapore 100km Trail Run Finisher, 2012 PAU Nationals 110km Champion, 2012 King of the Mountain Four Lakes 100km Trail Run Champion, 2012 TNF100 Bagiuo, 6th place, 2012 and 2014 TNF100 Camsur 100km Trail Run Finisher, 2011 Jeffrey D. Poblete
BDM 102 2nd Runner Up, 2011 2011 and 2010 st Salomon Run Champion, 2014 West Coast 200K 1 Runner Up, 2012 BDM 102K Finisher, 2013
Brian Tan Seng
Bong Alindada
Web/UX Designer, Photographer
Tech entrepreneur,
Graphic Designer
Ultra Trail Runner & Mountain Hiker
Ultrarunner, Mountaineer
Ultrarunner, Mountaineer,. Animal lover
Tagatay to Nasugbu 50k, 2013 Naic to Nasugbu 55k , 2013 King of the Mountain - Mt. Ugo Marathon, 2013 King of the Mountain - Old Spanish Trail 65k, 2013
Bataan Death March 102, 2012, 2013 TMBT 100k finisher, 2012 Century Properties Cebu 100k finisher, 2011
T2N Champion, 2012 BDM 160K 1st Runner Up , 2013 Hundred Islands Ultramarathon 3rd Runner Up, 2014 TNF 50K Finisher, 2014 Mt Ugo Trail Marathon Finisher, 2014
3rd Bataan Death March Ultra Marathon Race 102 Km 1st Mt. Mayon 360° 50-Mile Ultra Marathon Race Century Properties Ultramarathon 2011-Visayas 100 Km 2nd Bataan Death March 160 Km Ultra Marathon Race 4th Bataan Death March Ultra Marathon Race 102 Km 2012 Hardcore Hundred Miles Ultramarathon-Cebu Cagayan de Oro-Dahilayan UltraMarathon 80 Km 1st Philippine Association of Ultrarunners National Championships 102 Km 1st
Iris Torculas
Jerome Bautista
WEST COAST 200 Km Ultramarathon Race (MultiStage) 2nd Taklang Damulag 100 Mile Endurance Run 3rd Bataan Death March 160 Km Ultra Marathon Race 5th Bataan Death March 102 Km Ultra Marathon Race 2013 Four Lakes 100 1st Antique 100-Mile & 50-Mile Ultra Marathon Race 1st WEST COAST 200 Km (Single Stage) Ultra Marathon Race 2012 Clark-Miyamit Falls Trail Ultra 50 Miles 3rd Taklang Damulag 100 Mile Endurance Run 4th Bataan Death March 160 Km Ultra Marathon Race 2014 The North Face 100 – Baguio 2013 Philippine Association of Ultrarunners (PAU) Grand Slam Awardee Warren Causing
Marketing Professional
Banker
Software Engr.
Trail Runner, Mountain Hiker
Ultramarathoner, Trailrunner
Mountaineer, Ultrarunner, Outdoor Biker
PTRA Trail Ultrarunner (10K) of the Year 2012 DBB Challenge 3rd Female, 2013 Salomon Xtrail 32K Finisher, 2014 Pilipinas Akyathlon 2nd Place AG, 2014-06-30 Clark to Miyamit 22K 2nd Place, 2013
1st Run Batanes 50k 1st Place, 2013 5th Bataan Death March 102k 3rd Place, 2013 4th Rizal Day Run 32k 3rd Place, 2012 2nd Fort Magsaysay to Dingalan 60 3rd Place,2012 3rd Warrior 50k 2nd Place, 213 DBB Challenge Rockstar Solo 50k Trail Run, 3rd place, 2013 Rizal to Laguna 50k 2nd Place,2013
TNF100 (2014)FilInvest Endurance Run (2013) – 3rd Place AG, 2014 Love a Tree 50km trail run 50km trail run TNF100 Finisher, 2013 CM42 Finisher, 2013